Author Topic: Perhaps slightly O.T: Gotta be a blackpowder cannon in here somewhere, no? (Read 464 times)

cannonmn · « **on:** December 13, 2008, 08:54:37 PM »

This is what retired ordnance engineers do:

http://tinyurl.com/36qj7f

dan610324 · « **Reply #1 on:** December 14, 2008, 12:54:26 AM »

I suppose the one who built that actually not are married .
if he is he would probably be shot by his wife when she returns home

thelionspaw · « **Reply #2 on:** December 14, 2008, 04:05:04 AM »

Well it looked like a cannon started it. Sixty + years ago, I used to marvel at Rube Goldberg's cartoon in the Journal American on Sundays. THAT WAS AMAZING!! Thanks!

rc

gulfcoastblackpowder · « **Reply #3 on:** December 14, 2008, 04:49:09 AM »

That is significanlty more impressive than the Rube Goldberg device I built in the 7th grade.

Double D · « **Reply #4 on:** December 14, 2008, 05:01:20 AM »

you guys are always talking about shooting golf and pool balls and this thing had both....

Artilleryman · « **Reply #5 on:** December 14, 2008, 05:40:55 AM »

It appears that someone has way too much time on their hands.

Terry C. · « **Reply #6 on:** December 14, 2008, 06:16:18 AM »

The Mythbusters' Rube Goldberg device did include a small cannon.

Author Topic: Perhaps slightly O.T: Gotta be a blackpowder cannon in here somewhere, no? (Read 464 times)

cannonmn

Perhaps slightly O.T: Gotta be a blackpowder cannon in here somewhere, no?

dan610324

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thelionspaw

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gulfcoastblackpowder

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Double D

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Artilleryman

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